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Author: Alissa Spangler

5 dead after plane from Amarillo crashes near Austin

May 2, 2026Alissa Spangler

5 people are dead after a small plane crash in Hayes County, near Austin. Read More

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2 dead, 10 hurt in overnight shooting in Amarillo

May 2, 2026JAMIE BURCH | KVII

Two people were killed and 10 others were hurt during an overnight shooting in Amarillo, according to police. Read More

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Amarillo police investigating shooting that left 2 dead, multiple hurt

May 2, 2026Kaitlin Zamora

The Amarillo Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two people dead and multiple others hurt. Read More

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2 dead, multiple injured in Texas apartment mass shooting, police say

May 2, 2026Eduardo Cuevas

Police said people tried to enter an apartment hosting a party and opened fire using what officials described as a “rifle-style weapon.” Read More

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5 from Amarillo dead following Thursday plane crash in Hays County

May 2, 2026Caden Keenan,Julianna Russ,Associated Press

Five people died following a plane crash Thursday night in Hays County, while the flight was traveling from Amarillo toward the New Braunfels area for a pickleball tournament. Read More

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Pampa leaders tout economic boost as data center and workforce housing projects rise

May 2, 2026google-search-news

Construction started this year on a new data center in Gray County. The new multi-billion-dollar facility is about a mile and a half off of Highway 152, and an

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VIDEO: Lone Star Conference seeding at stake as No. 13 Angelo State visits No. 6 West Texas A&M

May 2, 2026ConchoValleyHomepage.com

VIDEO: Lone Star Conference seeding at stake as No. 13 Angelo State visits No. 6 West Texas A&M

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Texas Parks & Wildlife brings time capsule to Palo Duro Canyon

May 2, 2026google-search-news

The Centennial Time Capsule, which is large enough to hold more than 100 items, is now on display for visitors at Palo Duro Canyon State Park.

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VIDEO: Lone Star Conference seeding at stake as No. 13 Angelo State visits No. 6 West Texas A&M

May 1, 2026Griff McClellan

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Angelo State softball fans have had this matchup circled on their calendars all season long. It’s safe to say Angelo State softball’s upcomi…

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Cessna plane crash in Texas kills all 5 on board, county official says

May 1, 2026Associated Press

A small plane crashed in Texas, killing all five people aboard, a county official said Friday. Read More

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